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Measure V takes effect; rent control committee to meet MondayIn perhaps the biggest test to date for Mountain View's fledgling rent-control program, thousands of apartment tenants this...
Original post made on May. 5, 2017Last comment by Bart, on May 27, 2017 at 8:59 am | 36 comments | 6273 Views
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Man arrested over limo paymentPolice arrested a Southern California man last week after he allegedly refused to pay a limousine fare worth hundreds of...
Original post made on May. 26, 2017There are no comments yet. 4528 Views
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Rent committee to take up first-ever price limitsMountain View's new Rental Housing Committee is poised on Monday to set the city's first-ever cap on rent increases, as well...
Original post made on May. 19, 2017Last comment by The Business Man, on May 23, 2017 at 4:50 pm | 22 comments | 4724 Views
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Spare the Air Alert Monday in the Bay AreaA Spare the Air alert for smog in the San Francisco Bay Area has been issued for Monday, officials with the Bay Area Air...
Original post made on May. 22, 2017Last comment by Robyn, on May 22, 2017 at 4:03 pm | 1 comment | 3154 Views
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Council votes to make Mountain View a human rights citySpurred by a wave of intolerance in the national political discourse, local leaders last week signed up Mountain View as...
Original post made on Dec. 20, 2016Last comment by Jared Martin, on May 22, 2017 at 9:34 am | 23 comments | 16636 Views
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El Camino Hospital's board is set to expandDespite public opposition, the El Camino Healthcare District's board of directors agreed Monday night to expand the nonprofit...
Original post made on May. 18, 2017Last comment by Pause & Consider, on May 21, 2017 at 11:00 am | 10 comments | 7780 Views
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VA Palo Alto sued for veteran's 'wrongful death'The family of a 72-year-old U.S. Navy veteran has filed a lawsuit in this week against VA Palo Alto Health Care System,...
Original post made on May. 20, 2017Last comment by Bill D, on May 20, 2017 at 2:08 pm | 1 comment | 6045 Views
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More enforcement of Bay Area commuter benefits program on its wayEnforcement of the Bay Area's commuter benefits program is being stepped up and unregistered employers may be fined and face...
Original post made on May. 18, 2017Last comment by Robyn, on May 19, 2017 at 3:16 pm | 2 comments | 5212 Views
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Local teens win Schola Cantorum poetry contestThe Schola Cantorum choir held its second poetry contest for local high school students. They received over 90 submissions...
Original post made on May. 18, 2017Last comment by a sonnet, on May 19, 2017 at 9:59 am | 5 comments | 5513 Views
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Minimal parking for North BayshoreMaking some hefty assumptions about a carless city of tomorrow, the Mountain View City Council on Tuesday laid down an optimistic...
Original post made on Apr. 27, 2017Last comment by Jeremy Hoffman, on May 18, 2017 at 11:18 am | 41 comments | 7856 Views
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Flashes from the Past - Like Memories of MV, but old productsThe what do you recall from Mountain View's past thread is great and it got me thinking of when I used to live in Mountain...
Original post made by CrescentParkAnon on May. 17, 2017There are no comments yet. 2437 Views
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Navy seeks to disband Moffett Field RABThe Moffett Field Restoration Advisory Board (RAB) -- the lone watchdog panel that monitors pollution and the restoration...
Original post made on May. 12, 2017Last comment by Cockroach, on May 17, 2017 at 8:16 am | 18 comments | 29233 Views
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A march down memory laneOne of the area's under-appreciated gems, the Moffett Field Historical Society and Museum reopened after being closed for...
Original post made on May. 16, 2017Last comment by Kelly McCoy-Prael, on May 16, 2017 at 11:47 am | 3 comments | 6061 Views
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The joys of home schoolingOn a typical weekday, Jonathan Luxton, 11, sleeps in late, eats breakfast at 11:30, plays on the computer at noon, writes...
Original post made on Oct. 10, 2007Last comment by HomeSchooler, on May 12, 2017 at 9:48 am | 4 comments | 9317 Views
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Man arrested for punching cop, choking womanPolice arrested a Stockton man in Old Mountain View last week following reports that he allegedly tried to strangle a woman,...
Original post made on May. 10, 2017Last comment by MyOpinion, on May 10, 2017 at 4:30 pm | 4 comments | 5032 Views
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A kitchen for Hope's CornerFor over five years, a church in downtown Mountain View has been dishing out free meals to hundreds of residents who would...
Original post made on May. 9, 2017Last comment by Really?, on May 9, 2017 at 11:28 pm | 3 comments | 6938 Views
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County Sheriff warns of impostors making phone callsSheriff's officials in Santa Clara County are warning residents about a phone scam involving fake sheriff's deputies. Read...
Original post made on May. 8, 2017Last comment by Otto Maddox, on May 9, 2017 at 3:40 pm | 6 comments | 7547 Views
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Man arrested for shots fired in Mountain ViewAn East Bay man was arrested Sunday in connection with a shooting that occurred the night before in Mountain View. Read...
Original post made on May. 9, 2017There are no comments yet. 4929 Views
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El Camino considers governance shake-upIn a bid to stay one step ahead in the competitive health care market, elected officials and top staff at El Camino Hospital...
Original post made on Apr. 21, 2017Last comment by SRB, on May 9, 2017 at 8:31 am | 5 comments | 5057 Views
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County Supes ban sugary drinks in fast-food kids mealsSugar-sweetened beverages will no longer be included in kids' meals at Santa Clara County restaurants following an ordinance...
Original post made on Apr. 28, 2017Last comment by @Hmm, on May 8, 2017 at 9:26 pm | 20 comments | 5331 Views
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